One's skin in a dream represents the element that cloaks the human being, veils his wealth and what he wills for his heirs.Skin in a dream also represents the elements of father, might, wealth, garment, farm, state of worship, faith, polytheism, or it could mean one's enemy, friend, wife, house, beloved, son, or what protects the human being from harm.
A healthy skin in a dream represents a healthy life, and a diseased skin means weakness. A discolored skin in a dream means sickness.If a deceased person is seen wearing a healthy and a beautiful skin in a dream, it represents his good state or condition in the life after death.If a sick person sees himself being skinned like a goat in a dream, it means his death.
Being skinned in a dream also represents a robbery in one's house, or it may represent a tyrant, or an unjust ruler. If he is healthy, it means that he will become poor and his ill qualities will be exposed.Fat which is collected under the skin represents the strength of one's faith and religious adherence.
If one sees himself wearing the skin of a snake in a dream, it means that he will 394 IBN SEERIN'S unmask his animosity toward others. In general, wearing animals skin in a dream means receiving an inheritance.If one sees himself having a fat tail like that of a sheep in a dream, it means that his livelihood will depend on the revenues of his offspring.
If he sees his body grown, it means that he will prosper accordingly. Being fat in a dream means prosperity and knowledge, and being emaciated means poverty and ignorance.(Also see Body 1 ; Body 2 ; Shell)
Source: İbn Sîrîn geleneği (Al-Akili / tahavi derlemesi) · archive.org (Al-Akili)
Modern compilations attributed to the Ibn Sirin tradition. Not treated as a directly authenticated authored primary text.